Ever gazed up at the stars and felt that magical awe wash over you? As cities grow brighter, it's becoming harder to ...

Nevada's only designated National Park lies in Northern Nevada's rugged and remote Great Basin. Its remoteness significantly ...

The diversity of natural beauty at this park makes it a must-see destination for outdoor ... At night, visitors can enjoy exceptionally dark skies and excellent astronomy programs. Great Basin is home ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev.— Conservation groups, joined by Tribal leaders, filed a motion for a preliminary injunction today to block a Bureau of Land Management deforestation project on public lands near Nevada ...

Oregon is home to the world's largest dark sky sanctuary, so it's no surprise the Beaver State is also home to one of the ...

In 1964, graduate student Donald Rusk Currey asked for permission to cut down a tree growing on Wheeler Peak in Nevada's Great Basin National Park. Though there are different accounts on the ...

At Great Basin National Park, a father and son gaze at stars, touch ancient trees, and reflect on space, time and the universe. Comet Swift-Tuttle, a mass of rock and ice some 16 miles across, hurtles ...

Within a couple of miles of the basin, travelers will find another museum – the Museum of the National Park Ranger (open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily from July to end of August) and the Norris ...